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Saving birds

heroes around the world
2003
Profiles adults and children working in six habitats around the world to save wild birds, some of which are on the brink of extinction.

Nights of the pufflings

1995
Shows how children on a tiny Icelandic island work to rescue puffin offspring by helping them take their first flight.

The rules for disappearing

2013
High school student "Meg" has changed identities so often that she hardly knows who she is anymore, and her family is falling apart, but she knows that two of the rules of witness protection are be forgettable and do not make friends--but in her new home in Louisiana a boy named Ethan is making that difficult.

Tunnel vision

2011
After witnessing her mother's murder, sixteen-year-old high school student Liza Wellington and her father go into the witness protection program.

Hush

2003
Twelve-year-old Toswiah finds her life changed when her family enters the witness protection program.

Endangered birds of North America

1997
Discusses why certain bird species are endangered and examines such examples as the snail kite, piping plover, and whooping crane.

The unprotected witness

1997
After the murder of his father, who has been hiding under the Witness Protection Program, Pete finds himself the target of sinister men who seem to think he knows where a large sum of money is hidden.

Saving the peregrine falcon

1985
Describes the efforts of scientists who are trying to save the peregrine falcon from extinction by taking the fragile eggs that would not survive in the wild, hatching them, raising the chicks, and then releasing the birds back into the wild.

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